Ranking of Connecticut Cities and Places By Population Aged 25 years and above with an Educational attainment of Bachelors or Higher in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)
Updated on September 3, 2025.
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the population of Connecticut (aged 25 years and above) who had an educational attainment of Bachelors or Higher was 1,019,966. Among all Connecticut cities and places, Stamford city had the highest population (aged 25 years and above) with an educational attainment of Bachelors or Higher (50,565), followed by New Haven city (30,565), and Norwalk city (29,341).
The chart below shows the top 10 Connecticut cities and places, and the table below shows the ranking of all Connecticut cities and places.
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Related Topics: Connecticut ACS-5Yrs Estimates, 2021 Topic List.
Data Source: US Census - ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Ranking of Connecticut Cities and Places By Population (Aged 25yrs+) with an Educational Attainment of Bachelors or Higher in 2021
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| Rank | City or Place | Number of People |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stamford city | 50565 |
| 2 | New Haven city | 30565 |
| 3 | Norwalk city | 29341 |
| 4 | West Hartford CDP | 29218 |
| 5 | Danbury city | 20560 |
| 6 | Bridgeport city | 19400 |
| 7 | Milford city (balance) | 17610 |
| 8 | Waterbury city | 13409 |
| 9 | Middletown city | 13079 |
| 10 | Hartford city | 12697 |
| 11 | Shelton city | 12649 |
| 12 | Bristol city | 11886 |
| 13 | Wethersfield CDP | 9921 |
| 14 | West Haven city | 9568 |
| 15 | New Britain city | 9251 |
| 16 | Newington CDP | 8946 |
| 17 | Meriden city | 8690 |
| 18 | North Haven CDP | 8372 |
| 19 | Manchester CDP | 7832 |
| 20 | Naugatuck borough | 7224 |
| 21 | East Hartford CDP | 6622 |
| 22 | Greenwich CDP | 6587 |
| 23 | Orange CDP | 5986 |
| 24 | Torrington city | 5892 |
| 25 | Norwich city | 5586 |
| 26 | East Haven CDP | 4593 |
| 27 | Riverside CDP | 4558 |
| 28 | New London city | 4486 |
| 29 | Wallingford Center CDP | 4469 |
| 30 | Glastonbury Center CDP | 3892 |
| 31 | Ridgefield CDP | 3800 |
| 32 | Staples CDP | 3695 |
| 33 | Trumbull Center CDP | 3693 |
| 34 | Sandy Hook CDP | 3556 |
| 35 | Old Greenwich CDP | 3526 |
| 36 | New Canaan CDP | 3515 |
| 37 | Ansonia city | 3296 |
| 38 | Bethel CDP | 3097 |
| 39 | Cos Cob CDP | 3045 |
| 40 | Kensington CDP | 2986 |
| 41 | Simsbury Center CDP | 2985 |
| 42 | Long Hill CDP (Fairfield County) | 2924 |
| 43 | Noroton CDP | 2784 |
| 44 | Cheshire Village CDP | 2686 |
| 45 | Derby city | 2596 |
| 46 | Daniels Farm CDP | 2489 |
| 47 | Windsor Locks CDP | 2444 |
| 48 | Southwood Acres CDP | 2424 |
| 49 | Mystic CDP | 2177 |
| 50 | Willimantic CDP | 2149 |
| 51 | Oakville CDP | 2065 |
| 52 | Groton city | 2058 |
| 53 | Branford Center CDP | 1965 |
| 54 | Coleytown CDP | 1909 |
| 55 | New Milford CDP | 1740 |
| 56 | Portland CDP | 1739 |
| 57 | Collinsville CDP | 1731 |
| 58 | Compo CDP | 1687 |
| 59 | Northford CDP | 1685 |
| 60 | Old Hill CDP | 1679 |
| 61 | Oronoque CDP | 1612 |
| 62 | Essex Village CDP | 1600 |
| 63 | Heritage Village CDP | 1591 |
| 64 | Tokeneke CDP | 1530 |
| 65 | Byram CDP | 1521 |
| 66 | Westport Village CDP | 1514 |
| 67 | Hazardville CDP | 1513 |
| 68 | Storrs CDP | 1505 |
| 69 | Glenville CDP | 1478 |
| 70 | East Village CDP | 1476 |
| 71 | Tashua CDP | 1475 |
| 72 | Saugatuck CDP | 1466 |
| 73 | Niantic CDP | 1443 |
| 74 | Lake Pocotopaug CDP | 1408 |
| 75 | Greens Farms CDP | 1394 |
| 76 | Long Hill CDP (New London County) | 1373 |
| 77 | Noroton Heights CDP | 1364 |
| 77 | West Simsbury CDP | 1364 |
| 78 | Pawcatuck CDP | 1346 |
| 79 | Pemberwick CDP | 1297 |
| 80 | Thompsonville CDP | 1250 |
| 81 | Lordship CDP | 1232 |
| 82 | Weatogue CDP | 1222 |
| 83 | Stepney CDP | 1221 |
| 84 | Colchester CDP | 1197 |
| 85 | Durham CDP | 1136 |
| 86 | Guilford Center CDP | 1126 |
| 87 | Broad Brook CDP | 1117 |
| 88 | Old Mystic CDP | 1094 |
| 89 | Ridgebury CDP | 1072 |
| 90 | Sherwood Manor CDP | 1071 |
| 91 | Deep River Center CDP | 1057 |
| 92 | Winsted CDP | 1054 |
| 93 | Southport CDP | 985 |
| 94 | Watertown CDP | 976 |
| 95 | Putnam CDP | 970 |
| 96 | Salmon Brook CDP | 938 |
| 97 | Wilton Center CDP | 924 |
| 98 | Conning Towers-Nautilus Park CDP | 901 |
| 99 | Higganum CDP | 883 |
| 100 | Poplar Plains CDP | 866 |
| 101 | Noank CDP | 860 |
| 102 | Newtown borough | 836 |
| 103 | Mill Plain CDP | 825 |
| 104 | Woodbury Center CDP | 824 |
| 105 | Clinton CDP | 807 |
| 105 | Crystal Lake CDP | 807 |
| 106 | Madison Center CDP | 802 |
| 107 | Northwest Harwinton CDP | 790 |
| 108 | Old Saybrook Center CDP | 769 |
| 109 | Woodmont borough | 755 |
| 110 | Westbrook Center CDP | 751 |
| 111 | East Hampton CDP | 734 |
| 112 | Terryville CDP | 715 |
| 113 | Stafford Springs CDP | 711 |
| 114 | Lakes West CDP | 703 |
| 115 | Lakes East CDP | 691 |
| 116 | Ball Pond CDP | 681 |
| 117 | Rockville CDP | 680 |
| 118 | Darien Downtown CDP | 616 |
| 119 | Somers CDP | 602 |
| 120 | South Coventry CDP | 595 |
| 121 | South Wilton CDP | 594 |
| 122 | North Granby CDP | 565 |
| 123 | Litchfield borough | 563 |
| 124 | Coventry Lake CDP | 560 |
| 125 | Georgetown CDP | 554 |
| 126 | Tariffville CDP | 527 |
| 127 | Suffield Depot CDP | 519 |
| 128 | Moodus CDP | 514 |
| 129 | Mansfield Center CDP | 508 |
| 130 | Stonington borough | 492 |
| 131 | Plantsville CDP | 491 |
| 131 | Waterford CDP | 491 |
| 132 | Chester Center CDP | 462 |
| 133 | Murray CDP | 460 |
| 134 | Saybrook Manor CDP | 438 |
| 135 | Plattsville CDP | 428 |
| 136 | Bethlehem Village CDP | 412 |
| 137 | Thomaston CDP | 388 |
| 137 | Weston CDP | 388 |
| 138 | Danielson borough | 385 |
| 138 | Rock Ridge CDP | 385 |
| 139 | Lakeville CDP | 382 |
| 140 | Route 7 Gateway CDP | 378 |
| 141 | New Preston CDP | 374 |
| 142 | Indian Field CDP | 369 |
| 143 | South Woodstock CDP | 359 |
| 144 | Stratford Downtown CDP | 355 |
| 145 | Terramuggus CDP | 351 |
| 146 | Mamanasco Lake CDP | 341 |
| 147 | Oxoboxo River CDP | 327 |
| 148 | Sharon CDP | 323 |
| 149 | Canton Valley CDP | 322 |
| 150 | New Hartford Center CDP | 310 |
| 151 | Witches Woods CDP | 305 |
| 152 | Groton Long Point borough | 298 |
| 153 | Quinebaug CDP | 288 |
| 154 | Candlewood Shores CDP | 264 |
| 155 | Plainfield Village CDP | 259 |
| 156 | Moosup CDP | 243 |
| 157 | Inglenook CDP | 233 |
| 158 | Blue Hills CDP | 230 |
| 159 | Norfolk CDP | 223 |
| 160 | Candlewood Orchards CDP | 217 |
| 160 | Jewett City borough | 217 |
| 161 | Canaan CDP | 215 |
| 161 | West Mountain CDP | 215 |
| 162 | Lakeside Woods CDP | 214 |
| 163 | Falls Village CDP | 212 |
| 164 | South Windham CDP | 211 |
| 165 | Botsford CDP | 202 |
| 166 | Bigelow Corners CDP | 201 |
| 167 | Gaylordsville CDP | 184 |
| 168 | Gales Ferry CDP | 162 |
| 169 | Brooklyn CDP | 154 |
| 170 | Baltic CDP | 148 |
| 171 | Candlewood Lake Club CDP | 146 |
| 172 | Wauregan CDP | 137 |
| 173 | Poquonock Bridge CDP | 127 |
| 174 | Cannondale CDP | 126 |
| 175 | Candlewood Isle CDP | 125 |
| 175 | North Grosvenor Dale CDP | 125 |
| 176 | Bantam borough | 114 |
| 177 | Knollcrest CDP | 110 |
| 177 | Redding Center CDP | 110 |
| 178 | Taylor Corners CDP | 102 |
| 179 | Lake Chaffee CDP | 100 |
| 180 | Mechanicsville CDP | 98 |
| 181 | Lake Bungee CDP | 95 |
| 181 | Riverton CDP | 95 |
| 182 | Pleasant Valley CDP | 94 |
| 183 | Brookfield Center CDP | 92 |
| 184 | East Brooklyn CDP | 91 |
| 185 | Bridgewater CDP | 82 |
| 186 | Quasset Lake CDP | 69 |
| 187 | Topstone CDP | 56 |
| 188 | Cornwall CDP | 55 |
| 189 | Hawleyville CDP | 54 |
| 190 | Candlewood Knolls CDP | 53 |
| 191 | Sacred Heart University CDP | 52 |
| 192 | Sail Harbor CDP | 51 |
| 193 | Sherman CDP | 44 |
| 194 | Cornwall Bridge CDP | 41 |
| 195 | Bogus Hill CDP | 34 |
| 195 | Dodgingtown CDP | 34 |
| 196 | West Cornwall CDP | 32 |
| 197 | Fenwick borough | 31 |
| 198 | Mashantucket CDP | 23 |
| 199 | Dayville CDP | 21 |
| 200 | Fairfield University CDP | 14 |
| 201 | Quinnipiac University CDP | 11 |
| 202 | Branchville CDP | 6 |
| 203 | Chimney Point CDP | 0 |
| 203 | Kellogg Point CDP | 0 |